Functional neuroanatomy underlying the clinical subcategorization of minimally conscious state patients.

abstract：:We describe three patients with unilateral asterixis. One diabetic patient with a moderately-sized haematoma in the left putamen initially developed bilateral and symmetrical asterixis, which became confined to the right side as his diabetes mellitus was controlled. Two patients showed unilateral asterixis due to haem...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mizutani T,Shiozawa R,Nozawa T,Nozawa Y

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with blepharospasm in addition to involuntary contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscle also have non-motor symptoms (psychiatric, sleep, cognitive, and ocular). In this paper, we investigated the relationship of non-motor with motor symptoms and the total burden of non-motor symptoms in patient...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ferrazzano G,Berardelli I,Conte A,Baione V,Concolato C,Belvisi D,Fabbrini G,Defazio G,Berardelli A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous clinical, laboratory, and pharmacological variables have been reported as significant risk factors for critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPM), there is still no consensus on the aetiology of this condition. Objectives of the study were to assess the clinical and electrophysiological incidence and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bednarík J,Vondracek P,Dusek L,Moravcova E,Cundrle I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is a common and frequently disabling symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of this study was to develop the Fatigue index Kliniken Schmieder (FKS) for detecting motor fatigue in patients with MS using kinematic gait analysis. The FKS relies on the chaos theoretical term "attractor", which, if unchanged, ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sehle A,Vieten M,Sailer S,Mündermann A,Dettmers C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterised both clinically and pathologically by features that distinguish it from other parkinsonian disorders including, for instance, multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy. The aetiologies of PD includes both genetic and environmental influences. Several single ge...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schapira AH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Headache attributed to ingestion of a cold stimulus (ICHD-3 beta 4.5.1) is also known as ice cream headache (ICH). This cross-sectional epidemiological study included 283 students (10-14-year-olds) attending a grammar school in Germany, their parents (n = 401), and 41 teachers. A self-administered questionnaire was us...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zierz AM,Mehl T,Kraya T,Wienke A,Zierz S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-concussion symptoms (PCS) (such as headaches, irritability, anxiety, dizziness, fatigue and impaired concentration) are frequently experienced by patients who have sustained a minor head injury (MHI). The post-concussion syndrome has been defined as a clinical state where 3 or more symptoms persist for more than ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ingebrigtsen T,Waterloo K,Marup-Jensen S,Attner E,Romner B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is an important contributor to quality of life in patients who survive aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), but the determinants of this fatigue are unclear. We assessed the occurrence of fatigue 1 year after SAH and its relation to physical or cognitive impairment, passive coping, and emotional problems,...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Passier PE,Post MW,van Zandvoort MJ,Rinkel GJ,Lindeman E,Visser-Meily JM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brains from 54 patients with organic dementia were examined systematically. As in previous investigations a predominance of Alzheimer type changes was observed. Seventeen patients showed Lewy bodies in the nucleus basalis, the substantia nigra and the locus coeruleus as well as other lesions of parkinsonian type. In 5...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ulrich J,Probst A,Wüest M

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with dural arteriovenous fistulas or intradural arteriovenous malformations underwent clinical and neurophysiological examination. Bladder disturbances, pain, sensory abnormalities and involvement of both upper and lower motor neurons were commonly observed. Abnormal findings were obtained both in el...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Linden D,Berlit P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vegetative state, also known as the unresponsive wakefulness syndrome, is one of the worst possible outcomes of acquired brain injury and confronts rehabilitation specialists with various challenges. Emergence to (minimal) consciousness is classically considered unlikely beyond 3-6 months after non-traum...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van Erp WS,Aben AML,Lavrijsen JCM,Vos PE,Laureys S,Koopmans RTCM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a family with essential familial myoclonus, 150 members in eight generations were studied. Twenty-five of them suffered from myoclonus of varying severity. The findings in routine examinations of blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid, EEG and skull radiographs were normal. Therapeutic trials did not produce lastin...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Przuntek H,Muhr H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of furosemide (Lasix) therapy on a standardized experimental cerebral edema, induced in rats by applying a cooling stamp to the right side of the skull over the right coronal suture by means of a stereotactic instrument, was examined. The hemispherically separated water and electrolyte contents of the brain...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gaab M,Knoblich OE,Schupp J,Herrmann F,Fuhrmeister U,Pflughaupt KW

更新日期：1979-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional changes in the organisation of neuronal circuitries are generally used to explain parkinsonian motor symptoms and levodopa-induced dyskinesias. Based on information from histology and neurophysiological microrecordings of specific basal ganglia nuclei, the most widely accepted scheme is based on a central l...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Delwaide PJ,Pepin JL,De Pasqua V,de Noordhout AM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by a homozygous deletion of the survival motor neuron (SMN)1 gene. The nearly identical SMN2 gene plays a disease modifying role. SMA is classified into four different subtypes based on age of onset and clinical course (SMA types 1-4). The natural history of early onse...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Piepers S,van den Berg LH,Brugman F,Scheffer H,Ruiterkamp-Versteeg M,van Engelen BG,Faber CG,de Visser M,van der Pol WL,Wokke JH

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epileptic syndromes are distinctive disorders with specific features, which when taken together, permit a specific diagnosis. There is actually a debate on that medial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis is an epileptic syndrome. To address this issue, we searched for discriminative semiological features...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： No YJ,Zavanone C,Bielle F,Nguyen-Michel VH,Samson Y,Adam C,Navarro V,Dupont S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of myopathies occurring in critically ill patients (critical illness myopathy, CIM) is poorly understood. Both local and systemic responses to sepsis and other severe insults to the body are presumed to be involved but the precise mechanisms by which muscle function is impaired are far from clear. To ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Friedrich O,Hund E,Weber C,Hacke W,Fink RH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of restless legs syndrome (RLS) has greatly increased in recent years due to the many advances that have been made in diagnosis, management and genetics. Tools have been developed that facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of RLS, in particular the essential diagnostic criteria for RLS have been refined, se...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Trenkwalder C,Högl B,Winkelmann J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare, non-Langerhans form of histiocytosis of unknown etiology that affects multiple organs. We report 6 cases of ECD with neurological involvement and neuroradiological abnormalities on brain MRI. A literature review revealed 60 other cases of ECD with neurological involvement. We t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lachenal F,Cotton F,Desmurs-Clavel H,Haroche J,Taillia H,Magy N,Hamidou M,Salvatierra J,Piette JC,Vital-Durand D,Rousset H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 21 patients with normal-pressure hydrocephalus were examined. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was collected before and after operation with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. A slight plasma-like protein pattern indicating a blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction was seen in 38% of the patients before operation. No cha...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wikkelsø C,Blomstrand C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental investigations have shown that magnesium depletion causes a marked irritability of the nervous system, eventually resulting in epileptic seizures. Although magnesium deficiency as a cause of epilepsy is uncommon, its recognition and correction may prove life-saving. Two case reports are prese...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Nuytten D,Van Hees J,Meulemans A,Carton H

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed genetic screening on the skeletal muscle chloride channel gene (CLCN1) in Taiwanese population. A total of four patients with myotonia congenita (MC) together with 106 normal individuals were examined. All 23 exons of the CLCN1 gene were analysed by direct sequencing of PCR products to detect the nuc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jou SB,Chang LI,Pan H,Chen PR,Hsiao KM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Most patients with multiple sclerosis presenting with a relapsing-remitting disease course at diagnosis transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) 1-2 decades after onset. SPMS is characterized by predominant neurodegeneration and atrophy. These pathogenic hallmarks result in unsa...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ferrazzano G,Crisafulli SG,Baione V,Tartaglia M,Cortese A,Frontoni M,Altieri M,Pauri F,Millefiorini E,Conte A

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor neuron disease (MND) is a group of disorders in which there is degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons to a variable degree. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is the most frequent form of the disease, presenting with both upper and lower motor neuron involvement. Frequently, especially in the early stages of t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bouche P,Le Forestier N,Maisonobe T,Fournier E,Willer JC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is described in four clinically heterogeneous patients: an athlete who developed myoglobinuria after physical exercise; a 7-year-old, mildly mentally retarded boy, who had episodes of dark urine and high creatine kinase; and two brothers of Sardinian origin, t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bresolin N,Bet L,Moggio M,Meola G,Fortunato F,Comi G,Adobbati L,Geremia L,Pittalis S,Scarlato G

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysarthria may be classified as flaccid, spastic, ataxic, hypokinetic, choreatic, dystonic, or mixed. We hypothesized that in routine neurological practice the reliability and accuracy of perceptual analysis alone in the classification of dysarthria is low and that this classification is mainly based on the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fonville S,van der Worp HB,Maat P,Aldenhoven M,Algra A,van Gijn J

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although awareness of non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) has recently increased, little is known about their recognition and treatment in routine clinical practice. We therefore applied non-motor rating scales for dementia, depression, anxiety and excessive daytime sleepiness to a community-ascertained coh...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hu M,Cooper J,Beamish R,Jones E,Butterworth R,Catterall L,Ben-Shlomo Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of 100, 200 and 300 mg sumatriptan, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)1-like receptor agonist, given in an oral dispersible form in the acute treatment of migraine attacks. A total of 1130 patients were r...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Patten JP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Richards-Rundle syndrome (RRS) is characterized by hearing loss, mental deterioration, ataxia, primary hypogonadism and autosomal recessive transmission. In a sibship of six members we found two sisters with RRS together with baldness, impaired GH and PRL secretion after stimulation and different degrees of impair...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Franceschi M,Parmigiani F,Zamproni P,Cairoli G,Canal N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old woman with coeliac disease developed myoclonus of cortical origin and palatal myoclonus with lesions of subcortical white matter on magnetic resonance imaging. Myoclonus can thus be a prominent feature of coeliac disease encephalopathy. A slight vitamin E deficiency was found but does not satisfactorily ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tison F,Arne P,Henry P

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00